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Collaborative Research Sheds Light on New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies
January 27, 2012 New anti-cancer research has led to the development of a novel class of chemical inhibitors that specifically target cancer cells with ... > full story -
Concept of 'Overactive Bladder' Serves Commercial Interests Rather Than Patient Interests, Experts Say
January 13, 2012 Experts question the concept of the ‘overactive bladder syndrome’. According to researchers, the definition of this syndrome is mostly beneficial to those with commercial interests, while ... > full story -
Major Variation in Bladder Cancer Subtype Trends Highlights Need for Focused Research
January 4, 2012 A major study of 128,000 patients has found significant differences between the most common cancer tumors growing inside and on the surface of the bladder. Papillary transitional cell carcinoma rose ... > full story -
High Fluid Intake Appears to Reduce Bladder Cancer Risk
October 24, 2011 Drinking plenty of fluids may provide men with some protection against bladder cancer, according to a ... > full story -
New Imaging Agent Improves Detection of Bladder Cancer, Experts Say
October 20, 2011 A select number of medical centers in the U.S. are offering a newly approved optical imaging agent for the detection of papillary cancer of the bladder in patients with known or suspected bladder ... > full story -
New Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Regulating Skin Cancer Stem Cells
October 20, 2011 One of the key questions in cancer is the identification of the mechanisms that regulate cancer stem cells and tumor growth. Researchers have now identified a new role for vascular endothelial growth ... > full story -
Dioxin-Like Chemical Messenger Makes Brain Tumors More Aggressive
October 6, 2011 Researchers have discovered a new metabolic pathway which makes malignant brain tumors more aggressive and weakens patients' immune systems. Using drugs to inhibit this metabolic pathway is a new ... > full story -
New Understanding of Role of Telomeres in Tumor Growth
September 1, 2011 The first report of the presence of alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) in cancers arising from the bladder, cervix, endometrium, esophagus, gallbladder, liver, and lung was recently ... > full story -
Cigarette Smoking Implicated in Half of Bladder Cancers in Women; Bladder Cancer Risk from Smoking Is Higher Than Previously Estimated, Study Confirms
August 16, 2011 Current cigarette smokers have a higher risk of bladder cancer than previously reported, and the risk in women is now comparable to that in men, according to a new study. While previous studies ... > full storyMore: -
Most Common Bladder Cancer Tumor Sequenced
August 11, 2011 Scientists have conducted the first ever genetic sequencing of most common bladder cancer. Recognizing the genetic mutations that make bladder cancer cells different than their healthy neighbors may ... > full story
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